Ed Lopat had the best ERA in the AL in 1953, with an ERA of 2.42.

Interpreted as:

Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1953?

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Ed Lopat E. Lopat	2.42	1953	NYY	25	16	4	.800	24	50	9	3	0	178.1	169	48	58	13	32	4	1	720	1	2.52	1.61	1.56	0.66	6.9	4.4	1.13	.251	2.93	65	3.59	95	8.53	3.4
2	Billy Pierce B. Pierce	2.72	1953	CWS	40	18	12	.600	33	186	19	7	3	271.1	216	82	94	20	102	3	7	1,113	5	6.17	3.38	1.82	0.66	16.7	9.2	1.17	.244	3.12	69	3.34	84	7.16	19.3
3	Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	2.93	1953	TOT	40	20	10	.667	33	149	17	5	3	264.1	234	86	97	18	99	7	3	1,101	7	5.07	3.37	1.51	0.61	13.5	9.0	1.26	.261	3.30	73	3.55	88	7.97	14.7
4	Whitey Ford W. Ford	3.00	1953	NYY	32	18	6	.750	30	110	11	3	0	207.0	187	69	77	13	110	4	2	882	3	4.78	4.78	1.00	0.57	12.5	12.5	1.43	.270	3.35	80	4.00	106	8.13	-6.1
5	Johnny Sain J. Sain	3.00	1953	NYY	40	14	7	.667	19	84	10	1	7	189.0	189	63	68	16	45	3	19	780	2	4.00	2.14	1.87	0.76	10.8	5.8	1.24	.274	3.24	80	3.57	94	9.00	4.1
6	Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	3.01	1953	BOS	32	18	10	.643	30	92	8	4	0	206.1	169	69	82	9	109	2	1	876	5	4.01	4.75	0.84	0.39	10.5	12.4	1.35	.241	3.58	70	3.88	89	7.37	10.7
7	Mel Parnell M. Parnell	3.06	1953	BOS	38	21	8	.724	34	136	12	5	0	241.0	217	82	98	15	116	4	2	1,037	7	5.08	4.33	1.17	0.56	13.1	11.2	1.38	.264	3.66	71	3.77	87	8.10	15.3
8	Mike Garcia M. Garcia	3.25	1953	CLE	38	18	9	.667	35	134	21	3	0	271.2	260	98	106	18	81	3	3	1,133	3	4.44	2.68	1.65	0.60	11.8	7.1	1.26	.270	3.51	85	3.40	88	8.61	14
9	Chuck Stobbs C. Stobbs	3.29	1953	WSH	27	11	8	.579	20	67	8	0	0	153.0	146	56	64	11	44	1	5	640	2	3.94	2.59	1.52	0.65	10.5	6.9	1.24	.261	3.76	85	3.53	91	8.59	6.2
10	Vic Raschi V. Raschi	3.33	1953	NYY	28	13	6	.684	26	76	7	4	1	181.0	150	67	74	11	55	1	2	738	1	3.78	2.73	1.38	0.55	10.3	7.5	1.13	.234	3.68	89	3.47	92	7.46	5.9
11	Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	3.35	1953	WSH	34	22	10	.688	32	77	24	9	0	255.0	243	95	99	19	73	1	2	1,036	2	2.72	2.58	1.05	0.67	7.4	7.0	1.24	.259	3.49	87	3.83	98	8.58	1.7
12	Bob Lemon B. Lemon	3.36	1953	CLE	41	21	15	.583	36	98	23	5	1	286.2	283	107	119	16	110	11	4	1,216	9	3.08	3.45	0.89	0.50	8.1	9.0	1.37	.272	3.74	88	3.90	101	8.88	-2
13	Sid Hudson S. Hudson	3.52	1953	BOS	30	6	9	.400	17	60	4	0	2	156.0	164	61	65	13	49	4	6	665	0	3.46	2.83	1.22	0.75	9.0	7.4	1.37	.280	3.75	82	3.93	90	9.46	7.4
14	Bob Feller B. Feller	3.59	1953	CLE	25	10	7	.588	25	60	10	1	0	175.2	163	70	78	16	60	3	0	721	1	3.07	3.07	1.00	0.82	8.3	8.3	1.27	.253	4.00	94	4.17	108	8.35	-6.7
15	Walt Masterson W. Masterson	3.63	1953	WSH	29	10	12	.455	20	95	10	4	0	166.1	145	67	79	16	62	3	7	697	1	5.14	3.35	1.53	0.87	13.6	8.9	1.24	.248	4.27	94	3.87	99	7.85	0.2
16	Marion Fricano M. Fricano	3.88	1953	PHA	39	9	12	.429	23	67	10	0	0	211.0	206	91	105	21	90	6	10	909	3	2.86	3.84	0.74	0.90	7.4	9.9	1.40	.255	4.48	94	4.62	111	8.79	-10.4
17	Alex Kellner A. Kellner	3.93	1953	PHA	25	11	12	.478	25	81	14	2	0	201.2	210	88	98	8	51	4	0	849	10	3.61	2.28	1.59	0.36	9.5	6.0	1.29	.287	4.37	95	3.12	75	9.37	22.5
18	Early Wynn E. Wynn	3.93	1953	CLE	36	17	12	.586	34	138	16	1	0	251.2	234	110	121	19	107	4	2	1,077	5	4.94	3.83	1.29	0.68	12.8	9.9	1.35	.266	4.33	103	3.80	98	8.37	1.1
19	Spec Shea S. Shea	3.94	1953	WSH	23	12	7	.632	23	38	11	1	0	164.2	151	72	82	11	75	4	0	706	3	2.08	4.10	0.51	0.60	5.4	10.6	1.37	.242	4.48	102	4.44	114	8.25	-10.4
20	Don Larsen D. Larsen	4.16	1953	SLA	38	7	12	.368	22	96	7	2	2	192.2	201	89	99	11	64	4	14	828	3	4.48	2.99	1.50	0.51	11.6	7.7	1.38	.291	4.62	99	3.40	80	9.39	17.4
21	Ned Garver N. Garver	4.45	1953	DET	30	11	11	.500	26	69	13	0	1	198.1	228	98	107	16	66	2	3	868	4	3.13	2.99	1.05	0.73	7.9	7.6	1.48	.297	4.86	110	3.97	98	10.35	2
22	Duane Pillette D. Pillette	4.48	1953	SLA	31	7	13	.350	25	58	5	1	0	166.2	181	83	90	16	62	2	2	728	1	3.13	3.35	0.94	0.86	8.0	8.5	1.46	.280	4.86	107	4.30	102	9.77	-0.8
23	Ted Gray T. Gray	4.60	1953	DET	30	10	15	.400	28	115	8	0	0	176.0	166	90	102	25	76	7	0	756	1	5.88	3.89	1.51	1.28	15.2	10.1	1.38	.265	5.22	114	4.55	112	8.49	-9.3
24	Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	4.61	1953	TOT	38	9	13	.409	22	68	9	2	4	177.2	200	91	106	15	54	9	15	773	3	3.44	2.74	1.26	0.76	8.8	7.0	1.43	.295	5.37	117	3.99	101	10.13	-0.8
25	Hal Brown H. Brown	4.65	1953	BOS	30	11	6	.647	25	62	6	1	0	166.1	177	86	94	16	57	0	3	722	7	3.35	3.08	1.09	0.87	8.6	7.9	1.41	.274	5.09	108	4.13	95	9.58	4.4